Westbourne Capital was one of the first pure-play infrastructure-debt managers when it was founded by a trio of former Hastings executives. On its 10th anniversary, founder and managing director David Ridley talks about increasing competition, LP appetite and what the future holds.
9 min read · 27 September 2018
It’s pointless guessing when the benign credit cycle will end, according to those on stage at our New York Forum – but it’s imperative to be prepared.
2 min read · 27 September 2018
Three investments of both unitranche and mezzanine bring the fund closer to full investment.
2 min read · 26 September 2018
From never-ending cycle talk to the lure of special situations, we report back to you the major conversational topics doing the rounds on day one.
2 min read · 25 September 2018
North America has seen covenants significantly weaken as credit supply expands.
1 min read · 25 September 2018
Philip Robson and Theresa Shutt, president and chief investment officer, respectively, of IAM Private Debt, discuss competition in Canada and the macro risks facing the North America market.
6 min read · 24 September 2018
The New York-based credit manager will bring on at least three investment professionals.
1 min read · 20 September 2018
The investment banks – one still arguably the pinnacle of Wall Street and the other a casualty of, among other factors, run-ins with federal regulators – produced some of the biggest names in alternative lending.
2 min read · 20 September 2018
The hires bring Cheyne’s SVC team to ten people focused on stressed but performing mid-market loans.
1 min read · 20 September 2018
Managers now have useful data to avoid replicating past mistakes. But some lessons may not have been learned.
3 min read · 20 September 2018